{"id":6995,"date":"2025-02-04T16:26:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T00:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/spatial\/?page_id=6995"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:26:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T00:26:35","slug":"warehouses-in-the-inland-empire","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/spatial\/los-angeles-geospatial-summit-2025\/warehouses-in-the-inland-empire\/","title":{"rendered":"Warehouses In the Inland Empire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong>Presenters:<\/strong><br \/>\n<span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Jackson Kennedy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>University of Redlands<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">This StoryMap examines how transportation access shapes the location of warehouse properties in Southern California&#8217;s Inland Empire, a critical logistics hub. The study addresses the region\u2019s unique position near major marine freight facilities\u2014the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach\u2014and its integration with extensive transportation networks, including highways, railways, and airports. Using spatial data and GIS analysis, heatmaps were created to visualize warehouse density and proximity to key transportation infrastructure. Additional map layers illustrate congestion patterns on major highways, intermodal freight facilities, and connections to air and Marine ports.<\/p>\n<p>The analysis reveals that warehouse clusters are most densely located near transportation corridors such as the I-10, I-15, and I-60, which enable efficient distribution across the state and beyond. The proximity to international ports in the Inland Empire further enhances its appeal for logistics development. However, significant congestion on highways highlights challenges posed by the daily influx of trucks, affecting costs and efficiency for businesses.<\/p>\n<p>This research concludes that the Inland Empire\u2019s role as a logistics hub is driven by its strategic location and transportation infrastructure. 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